James, Henry

Partial Portraits

London: Macmillan, 1888. First. Hard Cover. First edition. Dark green cloth with spine lettered in gilt, 408 pps. plus 4 page publisher's list at rear. Collection of biographical sketches which include as subjetcs Emerson, George Eliot, Deronda, Trollope, Stevenson, Miss Woolson, Daudet, de Maupassant, Turgenieff, George du Maurier and James' famous essay "The Art of Fiction". A tight copy, wear at the extremities and spine ends, some wrinkling to the cloth on the boards. Item #E4704

Price: $40.00